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Surname
TAYLOR
Forename
Richard
Day
21
Month
12
Year
1901
Age
45
Occupation
Stallman
Mine/Quarry Name
Griff Clara
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Griff Colliery Co.
Location
Nuneaton
County
Warwickshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof. Deceased was getting top coal from a goaf or waste when the rock above the coal fell from a slip and killed the deceased. The fall knocked a prop out which was set up to the rock for the protection of the men working there.